Alva Adams

American politician (1850-1922)
Person human Q381507
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Summary

Alva Adams is a human[1]. He was born in Iowa County[2]. He was born on May 14, 1850[3]. He died in Battle Creek[4]. He died on November 1, 1922[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Iowa County[2].
  • Alva Adams died in Battle Creek[4].
  • Alva Adams was born on May 14, 1850[3].
  • Alva Adams died on November 1, 1922[5].
  • Burial took place at Roselawn Cemetery[8].
  • Alva Adams's father was John Adams[9].
  • A child of Alva Adams was Alva B. Adams[10].
  • Alva Adams held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Alva Adams's professions included politician[6].
  • Alva Adams held the position of Governor of Colorado[12].
  • Alva Adams held the position of Governor of Colorado[13].
  • Alva Adams held the position of Governor of Colorado[14].
  • Alva Adams held the position of Colorado General Assembly[15].
  • Alva Adams is recorded as male[16].
  • Alva Adams's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alva Adams was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].
  • Alva Adams's Commons category is recorded as Alva Adams[19].
  • Alva Adams's family name is recorded as Adams[20].
  • Alva Adams's given name is recorded as Alva[21].
  • Alva Adams's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of America[22].
  • Alva Adams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Alva Adams's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/alva-adams/[24].

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Origins and Family

Alva Adams was born in Iowa County[2]. He was born on May 14, 1850[3]. His father was John Adams[9].

Career and Affiliations

Alva Adams's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Governor of Colorado[12], a governor[25], in United States[26], founded in 1876[27] and Colorado General Assembly[15], a legislature of an U.S. state[28], in United States[29].

Personal Life

A child of Alva Adams was Alva B. Adams[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[18].

Death and Burial

Alva Adams died on November 1, 1922[5]. He passed away in Battle Creek[4]. He is buried at Roselawn Cemetery[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alva Adams include Adams County[30], a county of Colorado[31], in United States[32], founded in 1901[33].

Why It Matters

Alva Adams has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Entities named for him include Adams County[30], a county of Colorado[31], in United States[32], founded in 1901[33].

FAQs

Where was Alva Adams born?

Alva Adams was born in Iowa County[2].

Where did Alva Adams die?

Alva Adams passed away in Battle Creek[4].

Who were Alva Adams's parents?

Alva Adams's father was John Adams[9].

What did Alva Adams do for work?

Alva Adams worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · So29375609982 · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Q123668209
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Spouse: Ella Charlotte Adams"
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Alva
    Family name → Adams
    Country of citizenship → United States
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